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A More Modern Order: Virtual Collaboration in the Roccabonella Herbal (2023)

Sarah R. Kyle (Author)

Walter de Gruyter
Pages: 19-52
Publication date: 2023
Language: English

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Herbals and bestiaries Plants Botany Medicine Pharmacy Alchemy Renaissance Padua (Italy) Roccabonella, Pietro

The illustrated herbarius (now Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Lat. VI, 59 [coll.2548]) of Venetian physician Nicolò Roccabonella (1386–1459) remains mysterious in part because of what he calls its “more modern order”, the significance of which has been unexplored in modern scholarship. Created by Roccabonella and the Venetian painter Andrea Amadio (fl.15thcent.) in the mid-fifteenth century, penned in ink predominantly on paper, and illustrated in watercolour, the Roccabonella Herbal contains 458 chapters on individual plants used for medicinal purposes.

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